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UK: Questions raised over Chinese CCTV firm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 2 (ANI): UK MPs and parliamentarians called for blacklisting Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controlled Hikvision after its role in aiding human rights violations was brought to light, according to media reports.
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New US bill to thwart China's attempts to rewrite history of Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): A bill introduced in Congress last month intends to take concrete action to resolve China's decades-long illegal occupation of Tibet by fully recognizing Tibet's unresolved status and targeting China for violating the Tibetan people's right to self-determinat
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Taliban 2.0 shows its ugly face, lashes people for premarital relationship
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): In another grim reminder of a crackdown on Afghan human rights, the Taliban has flogged three people publicly, for a total of 39 times, exposing that the outfit which rules Afghanistan has no tolerance for premarital relationships, media reports said.
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Persecution of Ahmadiyya community continues in Pakistan, PML-Q issues new
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The issue of persecution of the Ahmadiyya community surfaced again in Pakistan's Punjab province after Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Punjab Vice President Malik Ilyas Awan's called to have them evicted from Khushab and their security withdrawn on
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Taliban accuses global community of violating Afghan women's dignity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Taliban on Monday accused the international community of trying to violate Afghan women's dignity under the guise of human rights.
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Pakistan fails to tackle surge in gender-based violence
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Over 22,000 incidents of gender-based violence have been reported in Pakistan in the last six years however the country has failed miserably to combat the surge, media reports said.
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UKPNP chief accuses Pakistan agency of torturing PoK residents
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 1 (ANI): Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has accused the Pakistani state agency of torturing the resident of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir and said "let us protest."
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Article 370 revocation helps 70 years long Tribals to get equal rights
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Article 370 of the Indian constitution that has abrogated in August 5, 2019, has ended the seven-decade-long discrimination faced by the tribal communities including Gujjar-Bakerwal and Gaddi-Sippi in Jammu and Kashmir and paved way for them to get equal ri
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Myanmar extends state of emergency for another six months
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 1 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta has decided to extend the state of emergency in the country for another six months, media reports said on Monday.
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UKPNP chief protests against land grab by Pak Army in PoK
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 1 (ANI): Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has highlighted the land grabbing by the Pakistan Army in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and urged environmentalists to take note of its adverse impa
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If Taliban hope to gain international acceptance, they must respect human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): The head of the US mission to Afghanistan, Ian McCary on Sunday said that the United States will continue to hold the Taliban accountable for the commitments they made so that Afghanistan does not become a safe haven for terrorists, including the Khorasan
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'Stop the Uyghur Genocide Now': Rights Activists in Turkey yell out at Chi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 31 (ANI): Uyghurs Rights Activists in Turkey, as part of a global campaign "Stand4Uyghurs" organized a protest to call out against the genocide being perpetrated against Uyghur Muslims in East Turkestan and chanted slogans against the Chinese policies.
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